Capitol Firing Line rails at inflation and Nixon budget
The piece critiques President Nixon's inflation fight and proposals, arguing against high military and foreign aid spending. It condemns a proposed metric conversion, warns of a tax hike pilot balloon, and calls for deep cuts to foreign aid while urging restraint on government spending amid global concerns including Chile and UN actions. It references an 6.2 percent August rise in the wholesale price index and argues for eventual spending restraint.
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Niron
Congress
Defense Department
Nixon
Vietnam
White House
Lyndon Johnson
Lyndon
Chile
U. N
United Nations
Rhodesia
Burundi
Corner Feed Store hosts soybean field day at Steere farm
The Corner Feed Store in Greene advertises a Tewles soybean field day at the Jerry Steere farm on Wednesday September 26. Details appear on the classified page.
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Corner Feed
Greene
Tewles
Jerry Steere
Auction Dates Frit Sept 21 Eugene Salge sale
Classified listing notes two sales on Sept 21 and 22. Gale Wiebke auctions household goods for Eugene Salge on Sept 21. Roy Fenneman handles farm machinery portable buildings feed and misc on Sept 22. Also consignment sale at Franklin Schuknecht residence at 12 noon on Sept 22. Auctioneers Schuknecht and Jewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frit
Eugene Salge Nouse
Gale Wiebke
Roy Fenneman
Mennenga and Akkerman
Franklin Schuknecht
Schuknecht & Jewell
Skaine Campaign Reaches Marble Rock in Iowa
Jim Skaine for Congress campaign reached 10 percent completion with a stop in Marble Rock Floyd County on Sept 19 as he travels through 18 counties in the Third District. He notes insights on town water sewer street needs and local business concerns amid inflation and economy pressures. He cites resentment toward large conglomerates and grain companies affecting farmers and delivery logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Skaine
Marble Rock
United States Congress
Floyd County
Skaine
Double standard in UN rhetoric on Burundi and Rhodesia
A fragmented note accuses the UN of two-tier ethics, citing killings by Burundi's ruling minority versus purportedly fewer massacres by African terrorists at Rhodesia's borders. The writer argues a racial bias shapes international condemnation, branding it a recurring UN trademark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uns
Burundi
Rhodesia
United Nations
Rams Shut Out by St Ansgar in Conference Opener
The Rambier football squad, inexperienced but spirited, fell 6 0 to St Ansgar in the conference opener. Greene showed strong defense with 3 interceptions by Ram secondary and a notable 65 yard kickoff return by Brian Frevert. Kevin Jewell and Paul Anderson connected for 66 aerial yards. Jim Van Eschen caught a 5 yard pass. Greene hosts Nora Springs next, a potential season turning point.
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Rams
Nora Springs
Larry Helmers
St Ansgar
Rich Allison
Jim van Eschen
Mike Brinkman
Ron Schafer
Steve Tower
Ritter
Kock
Nickalls
Johnson
Wihim
Anderson
Brinkman
Schafer
Jim
John van Eschen
Frevert
Allison
Delp
Brian Frevert
St. Armsgar
Kevin Jewell
Paul Anderson
Greene
St. Ansgar
Saints
Salvation Army Fund Drive Explains Local Use of Funds
A. Bolander, Salvation Army field representative, spoke in Greene about the Butler County drive. Local funds stay with the Greene Service Unit for emergency aid, while the remainder supports the broader Iowa program. Letters will be mailed to homes missed during canvassing. Francis Brinkman is the new Service Unit chairman. V. K. Barth treasurer. other members include Dr. B. V. Andersen and Mayor Archie Weiss.
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A. Bolander
Salvation Army
Greene
Butler Co
Bolander
Iowa
Francis Brinkman
V. K. Barth
B. V. Andersen
Archie Weiss
Open house showcases 1974 model cars this week
Area dealers promote 1974 model cars with events on Thursday through Saturday. Stark Weather Garage, Earth Chevrolet, Klassii Motors and Duroe's Inc present open houses with 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM or 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM sessions Sept 20 21 22. Refreshments served.
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Stark Weather Garage
Klassi Motors
Ford
Duroe's Inc
Charles City
Pontiac
American Motors
Buick
Greene City Bowling Assn Fall Meeting Tonight
The Greene City Bowling Association will hold its fall meeting at El Bar Lanes tonight, Wednesday, September 19, starting promptly at 7. Members are urged to attend and discuss upcoming events and organizational matters.
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Greene City Bowling Assoc
el Bar Lanes
Public Insurance Co. Certificates For Publication
Skan dia Insurance Co Security Mutual Casualty Co Service Casualty Co Service Fire Insurance Co Shelby Mutual Insurance Co annual certificates for publication appear on page two with required public notice wording and filing dates.
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Insurance Co
Skandia Insurance Co
Security Mutual Casualty Co
Service Casualty Co
Service Fire Insurance Co
Shelby Mutual Insurance Co
M and M Bob Curtis win husband wife tourney
In a Sunday event, 42 couples competed in the first local husband and wife tournament. Winners by flight included Bob Curtis with 79 in the championship, Jim Stecks 88 in first, Del Curtis 95 in second, John Backer Sr. 98 in third, Don McBurney 105 in fourth, Elmer Stock 108 in fifth, and Walt Wunsch 111 in sixth, with ties decided by handicap notes.
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Sun
Bob Curtis
Clyde Stuntz
John IL. McRoberts
Bill Nordmeyer
Jim Stecks
Doug Walker
Martin Senne
Sam Sneed
del Curtis
Jim Knapp
John Backer Jr
Bob Barth
John Backer Sr
Galen Miller
Ed Smith
Ron Steinfeldt
Don McBurney
Ed Kittleson
Earl Fraschi
Stan Roose Sr
Elmer Stock
Bill Christensen
Jack Macklin
Lyle O’brien
Walt Wunsch
Doug Bengston
Bob Nordmeyer
Galen Martzahn
Names Drawn For 4th Quarter Juries 1973 District Court
County residents were drawn for possible district court juries for the fourth quarter session in 1973 covering Oct Nov and Dec. Clerk Walter W Wilhelm announced the pool and listed jurors by township. Trial jurors will report on call with no definite date yet.
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Walter W. Wilhelm
Bennedette
Graydon Anderson
Greene
Darwin Noelting
Aredale
Richard Siemens
Bristow
Butler
Mary Jensen
C. C. Lindley
Jean Nass
Eleanor Tamm
Clarksville
Cheryle Whitney
Rt 1
Waverly
Coldwater
Joyce Henneman
Marcella Murphy
Eloise O’brien
Joe Squires
Marian Starkweather
Ervin Uhlenhopp
Fremont
Henry Folkerts
Jim Nordman
Jackson Township
Harm Aries
Allison
Lester Leeper
Ruth Stoppelmoor
Jefferson Township
Lawrence Wubbena
Madison Township
Dale Hearn
Ackley
Wallace Nolte
LeRoy Reiter
Dumont
Pittsford
Anita Brown
Walter DeGroot
Danny Shear
West Point
Marilyn Davis
Margaret Angie Fishel
Fall Play Announced by Greene High Drama Dept
Greene High School Drama Department reveals fall production You're A Good Man Charlie Brown with director Robert Philips and cast led by Steve Tower Linus Mark Stephenson David Ebling Joanne Senne Rhonda Helm Bri an Frevert. The musical by Clark Gesner is produced by Tams-Witmark in New York and features Snoopy and Charlie Brown in a day in the life.
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One Greene High School Drama Department
Man
Charlie Brown
New York
Charles Shhulz
Clark Gesner
Robert Philips
Roger Johnson
Jayne Tinderholt
Steve Tower
Linus
Mark Stephenson
Schroeder
David Ebling
Lucy
Joanne Senne
Patty
Rhonda Helm
Snoopy
Brian Frevert
Tams-Witmark Music Library of
Home on leave for Gary Schroedermeier from Luke AFB
Gary Schroedermeier son of M and Ray Schroedermeier is home on a 30 day leave from Luke Air Force Base Arizona. He will leave for California October 9 and then proceed to Thailand.
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Gary Schroedermeier
M&m
Ray Schroedermeier
Luke Air Force Base
Ariz
California
Thailand
Youth Center Rules Publiced for Greene Center
Editor notes publish the Greene Youth Center rules due to violations. Rules cover removal of center items, no alcohol, eligibility by youth group, and hours for Junior High Sixth Grade High School events with sponsor requirements and post event cleanup. Chaperone duties include keys supervision smoking ban, entry restrictions by grade, admission, and closing procedures.
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Greene
Community Center
State Senator Vernon Kyhl dies aged 63 in Iowa
Vernon H Kyhl Parkersburg Republican lawmaker dies in Grundy Center after long illness. served since 1962 and was Senate president pro tem for three years. Rites held in Parkersburg with burial at St Patricks Cemetery. memorial fund established. Survived by wife, children, in laws and stepson.
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Vernon H. Kyhl
Parkersburg
Grundy County Memorial Hospital
Grundy Center
Bethel Lutheran Church
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Engelkes Funeral Home
Kuhl
Senate
J. Kendall
Buster Lynes
Plainfield
Kyhl
Butler County
Masile
Curtis
Waterloo
Kenneth
Des Moines
Kevin
Marvin Ackerman Wins Regional Jaycee Speak-Up Contest
Marvin Ackerman, a local Jaycee member, won the Regional Speak Up Contest at Shell Rock on September 15 with the speech Service to Humanity is the Best Work of Life. The event drew 325 attendees at the regional business meeting and advances Ackerman to the Mason City substate on October 8. Other Jaycees and wives attended the regional event.
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Marvin Ackerman
Jaycee
Shell Rock
Marvin
Ackerman
Mason City
Dubuque
M&m
Gary Beem
Bill Christensen
Dennis McWilliams
Rob Philips
Jim Richards
Neil Burroughs completes first solo Air ROTC flight
Neil Burroughs a senior in business at the University of Iowa recently finished his first solo flight at Iowa City Municipal Airport through the Air Force Flight Instruction Program. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Burroughs. After graduation in May and ROTC, he will begin 53 weeks of graduate pilot training in high performance aircraft at a USAF base in the southern United States.
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Neil Burroughs
University of Towa
Towa City
Air Force
M&m
Clifford Burroughs
University
USAF
United States
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Jeff Elmers
Denny Delp
Hawker
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Saint
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